Stock Up on Books for the New Year -- Free Books Available to Qualifying Schools through First Book As you head back to the classroom, register your school on the First Book site to gain access to over 3,000 new, high-quality titles from the First Book Marketplace. Choose NCTE from the drop-down list of affiliated organizations in Step 3 of the registration process so they know you heard about First Book from the National Council of Teachers of English!
The Bluford Series is a collection of high-interest novels that have captivated teens throughout the US. Set in fictional Bluford High, a tough but nurturing inner-city high school, the novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of today's 6th-10th graders. A popular choice for school- and city-wide reading initiatives, the series has been widely reviewed in the Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy (JAAL) and praised in School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. In addition, numerous Bluford novels have been selected as Quick Picks and Popular Paperbacks by the American Library Association (ALA). As of early 2017, nearly 11 million Bluford novels were in print. Get updates about the Bluford Series on Facebook or read reviews of the books on Goodreads. Get a Bluford Series brochure here.
Stock Up on Books for the New Year -- Free Books Available to Qualifying Schools through First Book As you head back to the classroom, register your school on the First Book site to gain access to over 3,000 new, high-quality titles from the First Book Marketplace. Choose NCTE from the drop-down list of affiliated organizations in Step 3 of the registration process so they know you heard about First Book from the National Council of Teachers of English!
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The Bluford Series is a collection of high-interest novels that have captivated teens throughout the US. Set in fictional Bluford High, a tough but nurturing inner-city high school, the novels speak to the interests, struggles, and concerns of today's 6th-10th graders. A popular choice for school- and city-wide reading initiatives, the series has been widely reviewed in the Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy (JAAL) and praised in School Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews. In addition, numerous Bluford novels have been selected as Quick Picks and Popular Paperbacks by the American Library Association (ALA). As of early 2017, nearly 11 million Bluford novels were in print. Get updates about the Bluford Series on Facebook or read reviews of the books on Goodreads. Get a Bluford Series brochure here.